Senior Software Engineer - Java/Python

Job Description

Role & Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain scalable and high-performance software solutions Write clean, efficient, and testable code using modern programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, Node.js, C#) Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product, design, and QA, to deliver features and improvements Lead code reviews, uphold best practices, and ensure engineering quality standards Participate in system design and architectural decisions for new and existing systems Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, security issues, and bugs Mentor junior developers and contribute to team knowledge-sharing and growth Work in agile environments with modern DevOps practices (CI/CD, containerization, cloud Candidate Profile : 5+ years of professional software development experience, ideally in a product or scalable system environment Strong command of at least one major backend or full-stack language (Java, Python, Node.js, C#, etc.) Solid experience with REST APIs, microservices, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) Experience working with databases (SQL/NoSQL), version control (Git), and container tools like Docker/Kubernetes Familiarity with Agile methodologies and DevOps practices Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a performance-first mindset Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across distributed teams Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field Bonus : Previous experience working in international teams or with companies in the USA or EU Perks and Benefits Country-Wise : States : Competitive USD-based salary with performance bonuses Health insurance (medical, dental, vision) + 401(k) retirement plans 1520 days paid vacation + federal holidays Flexible work culture with remote or hybrid work : Competitive Pound-based salary aligned with the EU tech market 2830 days of annual paid vacation + public holidays Access to statutory healthcare & social security benefits Strong employee protections and work-life balance norms United Arab Emirates Tax-free monthly salary (AED-based) 30 calendar days of paid annual leave End-of-service gratuity as per UAE labor law Exposure to global tech teams & modern workspaces (ref:hirist.tech) Show more Show less